Posts Tagged ‘places to visit in Samar’

 

 

 

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MAWACAT SLIDE & FALLS

 

 

 

Samar is divided into three parts – Northern Samar, Western Samar and Eastern Samar. For purposes of clarity, Western Samar is simply referred to or called SAMAR.

 

 

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Macawat Slide is ccessible in a 35-minute ride from Oquendo District, Calbayog City proper to Barangay Mawacat plus 25-minute walk along the foot trail lined with tall shady trees. It is a natural spoon-like formation which inclines more or less by about 45 degrees and stretches 50 meters long. Water flows along this giant cistern and from the top one can slide through the mossy lane to the cool inviting pool below. Read More: http://almiratourism1.weebly.com/

 

Photo from:  http://www.eventurista.com/31-mawacat-rock-slide-and-falls

 

This is a natural spoon-like formation which inclines by about 45 degrees and measures 50 meters long. Water flows from a cistern on top going through a mossy slide sand drops down a cool inviting pool.  Read More:  http://www.eventurista.com/31-mawacat-rock-slide-and-falls

 

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

 

The Tropical Island Paradise Called Samar

Where is Samar and How to Get There

Popular Tourist Destinations in Samar

Come and Join the Merry Festivals in Samar

Come and Have Fun in Samar

Samar Photo Gallery

Samar Video Collections